Biochemist

• Defining and executing experiments including diagnostic tests and functional cell analysis to support application development for the clinical immune monitoring and clinical research space

• Assay development to support internal product performance evaluations as well as technical support for customer application development

• Participation in white paper efforts for verification of existing and future value propositions associated with CPTTM technology

• Actively participates in Technology Sensing activities, including trade associations or professional societies

• Performs research in areas of functional cell analysis such as cell growth, metabolic activity, and cell signalling

• He/she will be expected to apply existing knowledge of cell-based assays for the purpose of developing new specimen collection and preservation devices

• Submits patent applications and Invention Disclosure Records (IDRs)

Incumbent performs technology feasibility assessments for new technology concepts

• Provides general laboratory support including SOP development and maintenance for laboratory instrumentation

• Expected to acquire proficiency in the areas of hematology, coagulation, diagnostic chemistry, and molecular diagnostics

• Prepare verbal and written technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses of assigned projects

• Tabulate and analyze data using statistical and other software programs, including but not limited to Microsoft Excel

• Prepare protocols for complex experiments to investigate new technology concepts using a variety of experimental approaches including novel application of automated clinical assays and newly developed cell-based assays

• Works under minimal direction toward established long-range goals and objectives